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CVE-2014-6287

9.8 · CRITICALActively Exploited

The findMacroMarker function in parserLib.pas in Rejetto HTTP File Server (aks HFS or HttpFileServer) 2.3x before 2.3c allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a %00 sequence in a…

Published Oct 7, 2014rejettoCWE-94EPSS 99.32%

Overview

CVE-2014-6287 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting rejetto http_file_server. It was published on October 7, 2014 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The findMacroMarker function in parserLib.pas in Rejetto HTTP File Server (aks HFS or HttpFileServer) 2.3x before 2.3c allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a %00 sequence in a search action.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from rejetto. Update http_file_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
rejettohttp_file_server>= 2.3, < 2.3cAffected

References

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/128243/HttpFileServer-2.3.x-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlRefpacketstormsecurity.com/files/135122/Rejetto-HTTP-File-Server-2.3.x-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlRefpacketstormsecurity.com/files/160264/Rejetto-HttpFileServer-2.3.x-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlRefpacketstormsecurity.com/files/161503/HFS-HTTP-File-Server-2.3.x-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlRefwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251276GitHubgithub.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/3793Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/39161/Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/128243/HttpFileServer-2.3.x-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlRefpacketstormsecurity.com/files/135122/Rejetto-HTTP-File-Server-2.3.x-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlRefpacketstormsecurity.com/files/160264/Rejetto-HttpFileServer-2.3.x-Remote-Command-Execution.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6287?

CVE-2014-6287 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting rejetto http_file_server. It was published on October 7, 2014 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2014-6287?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-6287?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from rejetto. Update http_file_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-6287?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-6287 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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